Pound and Waft

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Pound verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

Usage example: pounding down the road as fast as he could run

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Waft is an antonym for pound.

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

Waft verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.

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Pound is an antonym for waft.

Nearby Words: wafted, wafting

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Waft and Pound. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pound/waft

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